Mysteel: China alumina prices continue downward trajectory

Source: Mysteel Mar 18, 2025 08:57

As of March 14, Mysteel daily assessments for Shanxi spot alumina were Yuan 3,230-3,290/t, EXW and including VAT, down Yuan90/t from a week ago.

China's alumina prices continued the downward trajectory last week amid oversupply. Despite expanding losses in the alumina sector, producers are mostly running at high operating rates. Some curtailments took place in Shanxi and Guizhou, where refineries run at high production costs. However, the production cuts had little impact on